Client Spotlight: Cloudburst Fireshield
Local News Story – KBJR6‘s Dan Wolfe traveled way up north to witness an invention meant to keep wildfires away from a... Read More
How to Patent an Idea
New ideas can be priceless, but their value can hinge on the completion of the patent application process. The roadmap discussed herein... Read More
8 Things You Must Know About Copyright Protection
You probably already know that copyright infringement is punishable by law in the US. The constitution is very clear that Congress has... Read More
Patent 101 – The Basics of Patent Drawings
By definition, patents are novel legal arrangements describing a new and non-obvious embodiment of an idea. To obtain a patent, the inventor... Read More
Handling Patent Delays and Patent Rejection
I am patent pending. Why is this process taking so long, and should I be concerned? The short answer is that we... Read More
The US Patent Office Rules That Inventors Must Be Human
In its recent ruling, the US Patent and Trademark Office says that an artificial intelligence (AI) system can’t be officially recognized as... Read More
How do I get to patent pending?
I received a good patentability opinion; how do I get to patent pending? We are often asked; “when do I have ‘patent... Read More
How Legal Fees are Typically Paid During the Patent Process
Inventors make money by making and selling products based on inventions or by licensing an invention to business entities. To market an... Read More
How Can I Save Money Before I See A Patent Lawyer?
Ok, I’m convinced a patent for my invention is worthwhile, now what??? Once you have gone through the steps of determining if... Read More
Patent Types: Design Patent vs. Utility Patent
If you have created a new invention, a patent allows you to protect your rights to that invention. Patents afford inventors the... Read More